Month: November 2024

2 Corinthians 12:10

Commentary on 2 Corinthians 12:10 (NKJV) Verse Context 2 Corinthians 12:10 (NKJV): “Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in needs, in persecutions, in distresses, for Christ’s sake. For when I am weak, then I am strong.” Interpretation This verse encapsulates the paradoxical nature of Christian strength in weakness. Paul, having spoken about his… Continue reading 2 Corinthians 12:10

Proverbs 22:4

Commentary on Proverbs 22:4 Passage Overview Proverbs 22:4 (NKJV) states: "By humility and the fear of the Lord are riches, and honour, and life." This verse highlights the importance of humility and reverence for God as foundational virtues that lead to true blessings and a fulfilling life. Teaching from Proverbs 22:4 1. Humility: Humility is… Continue reading Proverbs 22:4

Colossians 3:12

Commentary on Colossians 3:12 Colossians 3:12 (NKJV): "Therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, put on tender mercies, kindness, humility, meekness, longsuffering;" Theological Insights Colossians 3:12 is a call to Christian virtue and character. It provides an exhortation to live out the identity that believers have in Christ. Here are the key theological… Continue reading Colossians 3:12

Philippians 2:3

Commentary on Philippians 2:3 Philippians 2:3 (NKJV): "Let nothing be done through selfish ambition or conceit, but in lowliness of mind let each esteem others better than himself." Theological Insights Philippians 2:3 is part of a larger passage in which the Apostle Paul exhorts believers to live in humility and unity. Here are the key… Continue reading Philippians 2:3

Romans 8:1

Commentary on Romans 8:1 Romans 8:1 (NKJV): "There is therefore now no condemnation to those who are in Christ Jesus, who do not walk according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit." Theological Insights Romans 8:1 is a pivotal verse in Paul's epistle to the Romans, encapsulating the essence of the Gospel's transformative power.… Continue reading Romans 8:1

John 14:27

Commentary on John 14:27 (NKJV) Introduction John 14:27 (NKJV) states: "Peace I leave with you, My peace I give to you; not as the world gives do I give to you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid." This passage is part of Jesus' farewell discourse, delivered to His disciples before… Continue reading John 14:27

Psalm 133:1

Psalm 133:1 (NKJV) reads: "Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity!" Commentary on Psalm 133:1 Teaching from Psalm 133:1 Psalm 133:1 emphasises the beauty and value of unity among believers. This verse celebrates the harmony and fellowship within the Christian community, which is seen as a manifestation… Continue reading Psalm 133:1

Philippians 4:8

Philippians 4:8 (NKJV) reads: "Finally, brethren, whatever things are true, whatever things are noble, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report, if there is any virtue and if there is anything praiseworthy—meditate on these things." Commentary on Philippians 4:8 Teaching from Philippians 4:8 Philippians… Continue reading Philippians 4:8

1 Thessalonians 5:15

1 Thessalonians 5:15 (NKJV) reads: "See that no one renders evil for evil to anyone, but always pursue what is good both for yourselves and for all." Commentary on 1 Thessalonians 5:15 Teaching from 1 Thessalonians 5:15 1 Thessalonians 5:15 is a clear exhortation towards ethical behaviour and Christian conduct. It challenges believers to reject… Continue reading 1 Thessalonians 5:15